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Old 08-30-2009, 11:47 PM   #1
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my 'silver bullet' runs upwards of 220 degrees too. I installed a electric fan oil cooler under the bump in a large air dam, It runs 220 degrees. I moved the tranny cooler down under the bumper, it runs 220 degree. I run the dash A/C or don't run the dash A/C and it runs 220 degrees. I had the radiator roded and cleaned, it runs 220 degrees. If it's 50 degrees out, it runs 220 degree.
The fan clutch will kick in on most hills, which is a big drain on the engine power.
Wonder if someone makes a shroud with hinged doors that would open when the air flow warranted it. I've seen small cars with doors on the cooling shrouds.
mel
It's crazy. Why can't these things run cool?
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